Katzenstein
Katzenstein is a scenic viewpoint in Kirchehrenbach, Forchheim, Bavaria. Katzenstein is situated nearby to the peak Reisberg, as well as near the scenic viewpoint Dreiländereck.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Osterbrunnen and Hagenbach castle.
Osterbrunnen
Fountain
Photo: J. Lunau, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Osterbrunnen is a German tradition of decorating public wells or fountains with Easter eggs for Easter. It began in the early 20th century in the Franconian Switzerland region of Upper Franconia but has spread to other regions. Osterbrunnen is situated 3½ km southeast of Katzenstein.
Hagenbach castle
Castle
Photo: Janericloebe, CC BY 3.0.
Hagenbach castle is situated 2 km north of Katzenstein.
Pfarrkirche
Church
Photo: Gliwi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pfarrkirche is a church, which is situated 2 km south of Katzenstein.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hetzelsdorf and Poppendorf.
Katzenstein
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Category: tourism
- Location: Kirchehrenbach, Forchheim, Upper Franconia, Franconia, Bavaria, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
49.72996° or 49° 43′ 48″ northLongitude
11.1803° or 11° 10′ 49″ eastOpen location code
8FXHP5HJ+X4OpenStreetMap ID
node 11486365769OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpoint
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